Activity

Letter to a Leader

Lesson description

Students write a one-to-two-page letter to apply their knowledge and analysis to a contemporary issue and develop a position that reflects their research on the issue. Resources for locating a leader in a trans-border region with multiple jurisdictions on the Canadian and U.S. sides of the border is provided in the weeks leading up to this letter-writing assignment.

Discipline

Social Sciences

Spatial coverage

Salish Sea

Course modality

Hybrid

Temporal coverage

Present

Estimated time for students to complete activity

More than two hours

Creator

Natalie Baloy

Anna Booker

Institutional affiliation

Whatcom Community College

License

Creative Commons Attribution Noncommercial Share Alike

Type

Assignment